Personal Suitability

Initiative; Flexibility; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information

Work in employer's/client's home; Room and board provided

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Physically demanding

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Work Site Environment Non-smoking

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting Employer's home

Weight Handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Additional Skills

Wash, iron and press clothing and household linens; Travel with family on trips and assist with child supervision and housekeeping duties; Shop for food and household supplies; Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties; Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents

Children's Ages

School age (6 - 12 years); Newborn (including expecting mother); Kindergarten age (4 - 5 years)

Specific Skills

Supervise and care for children; Sterilize bottles, prepare formulas and change diapers for infants; Prepare and serve nutritious meals; Organize, activities such as games and outings for children; Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home; Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development; Discipline children according to the methods requested by the parents; Bathe, dress and feed infants and children; Prepare infants and children for rest periods

Experience 5 years or more

Education College/CEGEP

Languages English